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AB08 GYY

2008 Peugeot 207

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

64,376 mi
Last recorded64,376 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Peugeot 20760,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 GYY
MakePeugeot
Model207
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 64,376 miles

Front discs rusty

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear discs rusty

Fail 14 Apr 2026 64,376 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front discs rusty

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear discs rusty

Pass 16 Apr 2025 56,688 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged Both front tyres not damaged to excess (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2025 56,667 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged Both front tyres not damaged to excess (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 54,895 miles

Engine oil level on minimum

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim slightly bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth outer tread. worn to 3mm central tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Apr 2024 54,895 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Engine oil level on minimum

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim slightly bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth outer tread. worn to 3mm central tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 49,864 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 47,131 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jul 2022 47,130 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 42,375 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 42,375 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 39,534 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 39,534 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 34,679 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 34,677 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall 205/45/17w xl (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective rear box , front hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 31,211 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 27,538 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 25,667 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 25,665 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 23,662 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 22,501 miles

Rear exhaust box mounting bracket is deteriorated

Pass 15 Jul 2014 20,114 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 17,963 miles

offside front tyre has some damage on outer tread blocks no ply or cord visible

Pass 19 Jul 2012 15,227 miles

slight imbalance on front brakes 21%

Pass 27 Jul 2011 9,922 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 9,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Peugeot 207?

Based on 4,554,199 MOT tests across 284,054 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
5,429
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
284,054
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 88,971
constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 69,719
coil spring broken 66,088
Exhaust system not adequately supported 65,566
Registration plate lamp not working 63,216
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AB08 GYY is a 2008 Peugeot 207 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2008 Peugeot 207 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 60,416 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 207 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 88,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB08 GYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 207 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Peugeot 207 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AB08 GYY is a 2008 Peugeot 207, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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